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2017 Emmys Nominations: 5 Major Snubs and 5 Amazing Surpriseshttp://literock969.com/emmys-2017-snubs-surprises-nominations/
http://literock969.com/emmys-2017-snubs-surprises-nominations/#commentsSat, 15 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0000http://screencrush.com/?p=359295Continue reading…]]>The nominations are in for the 2017 Emmy Awards and there’s just as much to celebrate as there is to be disappointed about. The 2016-2017 TV season was a huge year for the small screen, reaching the peak-iest of peak TV. It was full of more new series than you could keep track of, diverse casts, and many groundbreaking episodes in both the comedy and drama departments. A brief scan of the major categories may leave you feeling a little bummed over the nominations, with many of the usual suspecting making the cut yet again – can the Emmys even exist without Modern Family or Julia Louis-Dreyfus nods at this point? And critical and fan favorites like The Leftovers, Girls, and Legion were nowhere to be seen in the top categories.

]]>http://literock969.com/most-memorable-2016-emmys-moments/feed/0Kevin Winter, Getty ImagesAmy Poehler and Tina Fey Made Emmy History Last Nighthttp://literock969.com/amy-poehler-tina-fey-emmys-2016-win/
http://literock969.com/amy-poehler-tina-fey-emmys-2016-win/#commentsMon, 12 Sep 2016 20:00:00 +0000http://screencrush.com/?p=316741Continue reading…]]>It might surprise you to learn that Amy Poehler had never won an Emmy before last night, but less so that she’d make history doing it. Ahead of the full ceremony next Sunday, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey both took home Emmy awards for their SNL hosting, and made history in the process.

]]>http://literock969.com/tom-hiddleston-comments-taylor-swift-relationship-publicity-stunt/feed/0Mark Davis / Stuart C. Wilson, Getty ImagesTracy Morgan Makes Emotional Return to Emmys, Receives Standing Ovationhttp://literock969.com/tracy-morgan-emmys-return/
http://literock969.com/tracy-morgan-emmys-return/#commentsMon, 21 Sep 2015 03:21:42 +0000http://screencrush.com/?p=269209Continue reading…]]>At last year’s Emmys, Jimmy Kimmel sent a message to Tracy Morgan, who had been hospitalized in a coma following a traffic accident that killed one of Morgan’s friends and fellow comedians. “Shout out to Tracy Morgan, we’ll see you next year, Tracy,” Kimmel told the audience at the time. Almost one year later, Morgan made good on Kimmel’s promise and surprised the Emmys crowd as he arrived on stage to present the final award of the night for Best Drama Series to a standing ovation from the crowd.

]]>http://literock969.com/tracy-morgan-emmys-return/feed/0Lester Cohen, Getty Images'Game of Thrones' Wins Outstanding Drama Series at the 2015 Emmyshttp://literock969.com/emmys-2015-game-of-thrones-best-drama/
http://literock969.com/emmys-2015-game-of-thrones-best-drama/#commentsMon, 21 Sep 2015 03:03:12 +0000http://screencrush.com/?p=269157Continue reading…]]>The 2015 Emmy Awards have reached their biggest award of the night, and only one can win the statue. Game of Thrones has officially taken home the statue for Outstanding Drama Series, and very surprisingly so.

]]>http://literock969.com/2015-emmy-nominations-mad-men-parks-and-rec-and-more/feed/0The 2012 Emmys, and the Winners Are… [VIDEO]http://literock969.com/the-2012-emmys-and-the-winner-is-video/
http://literock969.com/the-2012-emmys-and-the-winner-is-video/#commentsMon, 24 Sep 2012 15:13:28 +0000http://literock969.com/?p=107709Continue reading…]]>Did you happen to catch any of the 64th annual Emmy wards live from Los Angeles last night?

The big winners were, Showtime's political thriller 'Homeland', HBO's controversial 'Game Change' which revolves around Sarah Palin, and ABC's 'Modern Family' which happens to be one of my favorite shows.